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Old 04-03-2008, 01:49 PM   #188
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I fail to see how this is any defense for them. In fact, it's just proving my point. Why in the heck did they sell such an inadequate product?
Because when you licence a product from someone you're generally not allowed to make ad hoc changes to it. When Bookeen licenced the rights to implement the MobiPocket Reader on the Gen3 they probably had to produce a product that performed to the specs and algorithms that Mobi supplied them with - bugs and all.
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